What is vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan?

Vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan was 30.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?

The highest recorded value was 33.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.

What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?

The lowest recorded value was 16.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.

How does Pakistan rank for vegetable consumption per capita?

Pakistan ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?

Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Pakistan data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan

Name: Vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Pakistan: Vegetable consumption per capita was 30.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

30.43 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 6.5%

World rank

171st

of 191 countries

All-time high

33.87 kilograms per year per capita

in 2021

All-time low

16.21 kilograms per year per capita

in 1965

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan is 30.43 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan peaked at 33.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.21 kilograms per year per capita, in 1965.

Pakistan ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	19.62 kilograms per year per capita	16.21 kilograms per year per capita	29.84 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	24.74 kilograms per year per capita	21.05 kilograms per year per capita	27.69 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	22.45 kilograms per year per capita	19.41 kilograms per year per capita	26.5 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	28.42 kilograms per year per capita	25.83 kilograms per year per capita	30.88 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	28.01 kilograms per year per capita	26.24 kilograms per year per capita	30.05 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	24.57 kilograms per year per capita	22.87 kilograms per year per capita	26.46 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	32.2 kilograms per year per capita	30.43 kilograms per year per capita	33.87 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

168 Eswatini 31.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
169 Cote d'Ivoire 31.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
170 Lesotho 31.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
172 Ghana 29.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
173 Gambia 29.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
174 Uganda 27.85 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More economy & growth data for Pakistan

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
GDP per capita 1,669 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.0% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 426.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,669 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 279.41 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 trillion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 40.45 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 6.82 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan?: Vegetable consumption per capita in Pakistan was 30.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 33.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was 16.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
How does Pakistan rank for vegetable consumption per capita?: Pakistan ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Vegetable consumption per capita
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.